Thuvia Maid of Mars

143 Pages. Ace Science Fiction Classic F-168 40c. Publication date not given but about 1962. Tight, square book showing only minor wear to the covers. This Ace Edition follows the text of the first hard cover book edition, originally published in 1920. Cover art and title page illustration is by Roy Krenkel, Jr. Edgar Rice Burroughs was gifted with a limitless imagination. With it he created an entire culture for a vast planet-many races, many peoples, strange creatures and stranger plants, an entire history stretching back through eons of time, and extending itself into the future with scientific inventions only dreamed of even in our own time. His imagination was coupled with an ability to write startlingly graphic prose, vivid with color and excitement, seething with action and rich with the barbaric splendor of bygone ages. Edgar Rice Burroughs' Mars! A planet of strange beings, fair maidens, savage giants, and brave sword-swinging warriors . the bravest of whom was Carthoris, son of a Martian princess and the famed Warlord from Earth, John Carter himself. Ride with Carthoris as he fights to rescue the lovely Thuvia, princess of Ptarth, captured by treachery only to be cast adrift amid the nameless perils of the dead sea bottoms. Thuvia Maid of Mars is a master work of derring-do on a world of wonders, as it could only have been told by the pen of Tarzan's creator.…